Crispy Hush Puppies

Crispy Hush Puppies
Makes abut 1 1/2 dozen
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Ingredients
  1. Vegetable oil, for frying
  2. 2 cups yellow cornmeal
  3. 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  4. 2 1/2 teaspoons seasoned salt
  5. 2 teaspoons baking powder
  6. 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  7. 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  8. 1/2 cup chopped green onion
  9. 1 jalapeño, seeded and minced
  10. 1 1/2 cups buttermilk
  11. 1 large egg
  12. 2 teaspoons hot sauce
Instructions
  1. In a large Dutch oven, pour oil to a depth of 2 inches, and heat over medium-high heat until a deep-fry thermometer registers 350°.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together cornmeal and next 5 ingredients; stir in green onion and jalapeño. In a small bowl, whisk together buttermilk, egg, and hot sauce. Add to cornmeal mixture, stirring just until combined.
  3. Drop batter by tablespoonfuls into hot oil, and fry for 3 to 4 minutes or until golden brown. Let drain on paper towels, and serve immediately.
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